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Trump Promises Record Tax Refunds Amid Confusion

2/18/2026

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Story summary
  • U.S. President Donald Trump claimed tax refunds would be greater than ever.
  • He said some refunds could exceed 20%.
  • Supporters expressed confusion after reporting minimal refunds.
  • Experts noted Trump's tax provisions are complex and hard for households to navigate.
  • A White House spokesperson defended the tax cuts as historic relief despite criticism about lack of verified evidence.